What's Another Year (album)

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What's Another Year
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ReleasedJuly 1980
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Label Release Records
Johnny Logan chronology
In London
(1979)
What's Another Year
(1980)
Straight from the Heart
(1985)
Singles from What's Another Year
  1. "What's Another Year"
    Released: April 1980
  2. "Save Me"
    Released: August 1980

What's Another Year is the second studio album by Irish singer Johnny Logan. The album includes his 1980 Eurovision Song Contest winning song "What's Another Year".

Contents

The album was released internationally under the title The Johnny Logan Album in October 1980. [1]

Track listing

LP/Cassette [2]

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What's Another Year"Shay Healy3:09
2."The Heartache Is On" 3:08
3."Slippin' Away" 3:40
4."One Night Stand" 3:52
5."All Fall Down" 3:59
6."Too Much Too Soon" 3:20
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Save Me"2:56
2."Hollywood"4:10
3."God Given Love"3:07
4."Love Is a Small Town"3:38
5."'Till You Happened to Me"2:52
6."Louisiana Rain"4:10

Charts

Chart (1980)Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [3] 27
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [4] 39

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References

  1. "New Albums" (PDF). Record Business. 27 October 1980. p. 26. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. "The Johnny Logan Album - by Johnny Logan". Discogs. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. "Norwegiancharts.com – Johnny Logan – What's Another Year". Hung Medien.
  4. "Swedishcharts.com – Johnny Logan – What's Another Year". Hung Medien.